Review - "Ninefox Gambit"

Ninefox Gambit, The Machineries of Empire #1 by Yoon Ha Lee rating: ☆☆☆ published: 6th April 2017 spoilers? no Goodreads tw for implied rape in a flashback scene, implied suicide attempt, suicidal thoughts Around 270 pages into this book, having skimread a few I'll admit, I was fully prepared to rate...

Review - "Penance"

Penance by Kanae Minato rating: ☆☆☆ 1/2 published: 6th April 2017 spoilers? some Goodreads Galley provided by publisher Actual rating 3.5 Honestly, this is one of those books which I neither hated nor loved particularly much. It was a compelling mystery story, but it lacked something that meant I...

Review - "Letters to the Lost"

Letters to the Lost by Brigid Kemmerer rating: ☆☆☆☆☆ published: 6th April 2017 spoilers? no Goodreads "You can't make your own path with your eyes closed." Galley provided by publisher How do I put into words how much I loved this book? It wrecked me. I genuinely cannot remember the last time I cried...

Review - "A Crown of Wishes"

A Crown of Wishes, The Star-Touched Queen #2 by Roshani Chokshi rating: ☆☆☆☆☆ published: 28th March 2017 spoilers? no Goodreads And the truth was that he was not afraid of being seen for what he was. He was afraid of being seen as someone who could never be more. Galley provided by publisher You...

Review - "The Heartbeat Hypothesis"

The Heartbeat Hypothesis by Lindsey Frydman rating: ☆☆ published: 20th March 2017 spoilers? yes Goodreads Galley provided by publisher Honestly, 3 stars is probably not indicative of how much I enjoyed most of this book. I say most because, for a good three quarters of it, I was really liking it....

Review - "Making Faces"

Making Faces by Amy Harmon rating: ☆ published: 21st February 2017 spoilers? some Goodreads Galley provided by publisher DNF at 15% I may be a masochist when it comes to finishing awful books, but I am not so much of one that I will finish a book that makes me almost cry with how bad it is. I don't...

Review - "Off The Ice"

Off the Ice, Juniper Falls #1 by Julie Cross rating: ☆☆☆ 1/2 published: 28th February 2017 spoilers? some Goodreads Galley provided by publisher Actual rating 3.5 This was a really cute read and, as a plus, had plenty of hockey being played in it. Off the Ice tells the story of Claire, a music student...